Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Cognizant with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Developer roles take an average of 41 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cognizant overall takes an average of 20 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cognizant as a Software Developer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
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The interview was quite good. They will ask about ourselves and then the things we have listed in our resume. Also, they will ask about our hobbies, etc. Overall, the interview experience is not bad.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Cognizant (Gurgaon, Haryana) in Aug 2022
Interview
Normal DSA 2 questions
Mental maths problem
And database management system and basic c++ questions and basic concepts of oops
Basics of operating system
Some microsoft SQL queries
And basic aptitude problem
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Cognizant (Hyderabad) in Feb 2024
Interview
First they asked about self introduction and then they asked about emerging technologies like AI, ML, AWS, NLP and one coding question from Python like find number of characters and they some algorithms in ML